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The government of Ontario introduced amending legislation on December 2, 2015 (the "Proposed Mining Amendment") in furtherance of the modernization of the Mining Act (Ontario) (the "Mining Act").

The Province of Ontario draft Green Energy and Green Economy Act (Bill 150) received its first reading in the legislature on February 23rd, 2009.

The Ontario Securities Commission has made public the guidelines that its Staff use when deciding if it is appropriate to disclose an ongoing investigation by the Enforcement Branch.

For works, the basic term of copyright protection in Canada is (i) the life of the author, (ii) the remainder of the calendar year in which the author dies, and (iii) a period of fifty years following the end of that calendar year.

In a major step to facilitate and grow investment and trade between Canada and the People's Republic of China, the two countries have signed a bilateral Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (FIPA).

On December 6, 2016, the Ontario legislature enacted new legislation that expands Ontario municipalities' powers to require the provision of affordable housing in new residential developments.

On November 16, 2023, the Canadian Securities Administrator (CSA) and the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (now, the Canadian Investment Regulatory Association) (CIRO)...

The outbreak of COVID-19 (also known as the Coronavirus) has affected businesses at a global level. For employers who offer a Canadian pension plan...

On March 16, 2022, the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) initiated a consultation on its proposed Principles-Based Regulation Approach Guidance (the "Proposed PBR Guidance")...

The decision of the U.S. government to at least temporarily impose 25% tariffs on most Canadian exports raises novel questions about the treatment of U.S. investments into Canada.

In Vancouver Airport Authority v. Commissioner of Competition, the Federal Court of Appeal recently signalled a fundamental shift in the way that cases are litigated before the Competition Tribunal.

On September 14, 2023, the Government of Canada announced its "fighting for the middle class" legislative plan. As part of that plan, the government intends to make substantial changes to the Competition...

In a move that took many by surprise, the Canadian Government last week proposed significant changes to the country’s competition law and foreign investment review process.

In an expansion of section 36 of the Competition Act, an eight member majority of the Supreme Court has ruled that "umbrella purchasers" can be class members in price-fixing class actions.

Two significant construction developments occurred over the long weekend and since our last Construction Law Update. First, limitation periods and procedural time periods under the Construction Act that were suspended...

As shareholder activism increases in Canada, the mechanics of proxy disputes are becoming increasingly refined and more frequently tested.